The capsule that carried Tim Peake to and from the International Space Station goes on…
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Antibody combination puts HIV on the ropes
Researchers have shown that a combination of three antibody drugs can completely suppress HIV in…
Delaying marijuana smoking to age 17 cuts risks to teens’ brains, new study suggests
Adolescents who smoke marijuana as early as 14 do worse by 20 points on some…
Improving conservation in regional marine sanctuaries
A new study could benefit ocean zoning for coastal development plans and prove life-saving for…
Agricultural fires in Brazil harm infant health, a warning for the developing world
Exposure to pollution from agricultural fires in the last few months of gestation leads to…
Social environment has sizable impact on health of mice
For the first time, research in mice shows that the genetic makeup of an individual’s…
Drug compound halts Alzheimer’s-related damage in mice
In some people, the normal brain protein tau collects into toxic tangles that damage brain…
First step towards photonic quantum network
Advanced photonic nanostructures are well on their way to revolutionizing quantum technology for quantum networks…
Deep learning algorithm does as well as dermatologists in identifying skin cancer
In hopes of creating better access to medical care, researchers have trained an algorithm to…
Specialized physical therapy helps teens with scoliosis get ahead of the curve
Researchers advocate for exercise management to be added to the standard of care for scoliosis…